From: Dexamethasone therapy versus surgery for chronic subdural haematoma (DECSA trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Day
DXM dosage
1–4
8Â mg every 12Â h
5–7
4Â mg every 12Â h
8–10
2Â mg every 12Â h
11–13
1Â mg every 12Â h
14–16
0.5Â mg every 12Â h
17–19
0.5Â mg per day
20
Stop